OBSOLESCENCE RISK
This risk appears when product or process, which is either made or used by a certain company runs the risk of being obsolete, and will not be competitive in the market anymore. Technology related companies are particularly prone to this risk and their income can be significantly affected if this occurs.
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Competition-Driven Pricing
Pricing method in which the seller decides on prices according to rivals’ prices. It seeks to determine a price which will attain the most pr ...
Member Short-Sales Ratio
A ratio that compares the number of short sales transacted on behalf of New York Stock Exchange members and the short sales that took place in that ...
Subprime Meltdown
Situation which affected the mortgage industry in 2007 because of approving individuals with poor credit rating. The housing boom in mid-2000s and ...
Financial Planner
An investment professional who helps people and corporations meet their long-term financial goals. A financial planner analyzes the status of his o ...
Hard-to-Borrow List
A list that outlines the securities a brokerage can’t provide to investors for short selling.
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